A Single-Center, Clinical Study to Evaluate the Safety of a Non-Fragranced Personal Lubricant in Healthy Female Subjects
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
To evaluate the safety of a personal lubricant when used as indicated as a personal lubricant in the vagina and vulvar/perineal areas at least four times weekly for two weeks in a population of healthy females
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Experimental: Miami w/o frag Personal lubricant Healthy subjects use Miami w/o frag Personal lubricant at least 4 times per week for 2 weeks |
Device: Miami w/o frag Personal lubricant
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Number of Participants With Observed Local Erythema [14 Days]
Number of participants with observed local erythema by OB/GYN examination.
- Number of Participants With Observed Local Edema [14 days]
Number of participants with observed edema by OB/GYN examination.
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Subject is female between the ages of 18 and 49 years (at lease 21 subjects) or 50-60 years (no more than 9 subjects);
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Subject is using adequate non-barrier method of birth control [established us of hormonal methods of contraception (oral, injected, implanted, or patch), intrauterine device (IUD) or intrauterine system (IUS), surgical sterilization (e.g. in a monogamous relationship with male partner with vasectomy];
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Subject is free of any vaginal disorders;
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Subject is sexually active and in a monogamous, heterosexual relationship, and whose male partner is willing and able to give informed consent and agrees to engage in sexual intercourse at least twice each week during the two-week study (at least 50% and up to 100% of the study population) or is not sexually active (no more than 50% of the population);
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Subject is a personal lubricant user and agrees to replace her usual personal lubricant with the investigational product;
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Subject has normal menstrual cycle and is not expected to menstruate 2-4 days before or after the examination days;
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Subject agrees to use the provided investigational product at least four times weekly (including at least twice weekly during sexual intercourse for subjects with monogamous, male partners) over the two-week study period;
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Subject exhibits no clinically significant evidence of vulvar or vaginal irritation, as determined by a study doctor, and no reports of sensory irritation at the baseline examination;
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Subject is willing to refrain from introducing any new vaginal products, or using vaginal medication or local contraceptives (including condoms and hormonal rings), during the course of this study;
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Subject agrees to refrain from douching or using any medications, powder, lotions or personal care products in the vulvar or perianal area for the duration of the study (Note: subjects may continue to use their usual pantyliner, if any);
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Subject is willing to use a urine pregnancy test provided to them at baseline and on the third visit (Week 2, day 14);
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Subject has a standard Clinical Research Laboratories, Inc. (CRL) Medical History form on file at CRL and has completed study specific Medical History and Screener/Inclusion forms;
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Subject has signed and, if sexually active and in a monogamous relationship, whose partner has signed, an Informed Consent Form (ICF) in compliance with 21 CFR Part 50: "Protection of Human Subjects";
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Subject (and male partner, if applicable) has completed a HIPAA Authorization Form in conformance with 45 CFR Parts 160 and 164;
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Subject is dependable and able to follow directions as outlined in the protocol;
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Subject receives a score of 0 or 0.5 for erythema and edema, and 0 for sensorial irritation (burning, stinging, itching, and dryness) during the first examination.
Exclusion Criteria:
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Subject is pregnant, nursing, or planning a pregnancy;
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Subject is post-menopausal or has had a hysterectomy;
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Subject is currently using, or has used within two weeks prior to study initiation, any systemic or topical corticosteroids, vasoconstrictors, antibiotics, anti-inflammatories, or antihistamines;
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Subject has known allergies to vaginal or any cosmetic products (including lotions, moisturizer, powder, sprays, etc.);
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Subject reports a history of recurrent bladder, vaginal infection, or incontinence;
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Subject exhibits or reports gynecological abnormalities or has had vaginitis within 60 days prior to study initiation.
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Subject is expected to menstruate 2-4 days before or after the time of the first, second, and third examination;
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Subject uses a vaginal ring, diaphragm or cervical/vault caps, condoms, or condoms with spermicide as a means of contraception;
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Subject has participated in a study involving the vaginal area or in an investigational systemic drug study within two weeks of study initiation;
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Subject receives a score higher than 0.5 for erythema, edema, or >0 for burning, stinging, or itching, during the first examination or shows any other sign of mucosal irregularities (dryness, papules, vesticulation, fissure).
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Clinical Research Laboratories | Piscataway | New Jersey | United States | 08854 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Church & Dwight Company, Inc.
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- ST-7557
Study Results
Participant Flow
Recruitment Details | |
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Pre-assignment Detail |
Arm/Group Title | Experimental: Healthy Subjects |
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Arm/Group Description | Novel Personal Lubricant Miami w/o Fragrance |
Period Title: Overall Study | |
STARTED | 30 |
COMPLETED | 30 |
NOT COMPLETED | 0 |
Baseline Characteristics
Arm/Group Title | Experimental: Healthy Subjects |
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Arm/Group Description | Novel Personal Lubricant Miami w/o Fragrance |
Overall Participants | 30 |
Age, Customized (participants) [Number] | |
Age 22-59 |
30
100%
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Sex: Female, Male (Count of Participants) | |
Female |
30
100%
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Male |
0
0%
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Outcome Measures
Title | Number of Participants With Observed Local Erythema |
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Description | Number of participants with observed local erythema by OB/GYN examination. |
Time Frame | 14 Days |
Outcome Measure Data
Analysis Population Description |
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[Not Specified] |
Arm/Group Title | Miami w/o Frag Personal Lubricant |
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Arm/Group Description | Healthy subjects use Miami w/o frag Personal lubricant at least 4 times per week for 2 weeks |
Measure Participants | 30 |
Number [participants] |
0
0%
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Title | Number of Participants With Observed Local Edema |
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Description | Number of participants with observed edema by OB/GYN examination. |
Time Frame | 14 days |
Outcome Measure Data
Analysis Population Description |
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[Not Specified] |
Arm/Group Title | Miami w/o Frag Personal Lubricant |
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Arm/Group Description | Healthy subjects use Miami w/o frag Personal lubricant at least 4 times per week for 2 weeks. |
Measure Participants | 30 |
Number [participants] |
0
0%
|
Adverse Events
Time Frame | ||
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Adverse Event Reporting Description | ||
Arm/Group Title | Experimental: Healthy Subjects | |
Arm/Group Description | Novel Personal Lubricant Miami w/o Fragrance | |
All Cause Mortality |
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Experimental: Healthy Subjects | ||
Affected / at Risk (%) | # Events | |
Total | / (NaN) | |
Serious Adverse Events |
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Experimental: Healthy Subjects | ||
Affected / at Risk (%) | # Events | |
Total | 0/30 (0%) | |
Other (Not Including Serious) Adverse Events |
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Experimental: Healthy Subjects | ||
Affected / at Risk (%) | # Events | |
Total | 0/30 (0%) |
Limitations/Caveats
More Information
Certain Agreements
Principal Investigators are NOT employed by the organization sponsoring the study.
Master service agreement and confidentiality agreement in place
Results Point of Contact
Name/Title | Annahita Ghassemi |
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Organization | Church & Dwight Co., Inc. |
Phone | 6098061200 |
annahita.ghassemi@churchdwight.com |
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